---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001104659-25-015185"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "CAKE"
cik: "0000887596"
company_name: "CHEESECAKE FACTORY INC"
filed_at: "2025-02-19T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-26T12:53:12.734149+00:00"
event_type: "earnings"
sentiment: "positive"
materiality_score: 0.75
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.75
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Cheesecake Factory Q4 revenues $921M (+5% YoY); adjusted EPS $1.04; declares $0.27 dividend

## Summary
- Total revenues $921.0M, up from $877.0M in Q4 2023.
- GAAP net income $41.2M ($0.83 diluted EPS); adjusted net income $51.8M ($1.04 adjusted EPS).
- Pre-tax net expense of $14.4M for impairment/lease termination partially offset by FRC acquisition-related income.
- Quarterly dividend of $0.27/share declared, payable March 18, 2025 to holders of record March 5, 2025.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001104659-25-015185
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: CAKE
- cik: 0000887596
- company_name: CHEESECAKE FACTORY INC
- filed_at: 2025-02-19T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: earnings
- sentiment: positive
- materiality_score: 0.75
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.75
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 2.02, 7.01, 8.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/887596/000110465925015185/0001104659-25-015185-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/887596/000110465925015185/tm256800d1_8k.htm

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